#4E7EA0#4E7EA0

#4E7EA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.074 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7EA0
RGB	rgb(78, 126, 160)
HSL	hsl(205, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, -6.43, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 24.09, 254.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0364 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.074 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9456, 19.0782, 36.0404)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7EA0 #A0704E

analogous

#4EA099 #4E7EA0 #4E55A0

triadic

#4E7EA0 #A04E7E #7EA04E

tetradic

#4E7EA0 #994EA0 #A0704E #55A04E

square

#4E7EA0 #994EA0 #A0704E #55A04E

split-complementary

#4E7EA0 #A04E55 #A0994E

monochromatic

#263D4E #3A5E77 #4E7EA0 #719CBA #9AB9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#4E7EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#4E7EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7EA0

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7EA0	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64759F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 126, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.074 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3bc',
    500: '#4e7ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7ea0;
$custom-light: #85a3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57283,
    "c": 0.0742,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7EA0

secondary

#BBA18F

accent

#8B5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F3F6

border

#CBCDD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7EA0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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